Working with Children 0-11
Understanding of developmental stages and needs of children;
Ability to effectively care for children of various ages who may be coping with family crises, change and separation;
Demonstrated respect for children and families of various backgrounds;
Ability to set effective limits in the performance of duties;
Skills in problem solving, managing multiple demands, and responding appropriately to incidents and needs as they arise;
Knowledge and experience working with families who have experienced trauma, addictions and emotional and mental challenges an asset;
Knowledge and understanding of Indigenous culture, tradition and historical trauma;
Possess effective conflict resolution skills;
Effective oral and written communication skills;
Computer skills;
Drivers license and appropriate vehicle coverage as requested by management;
Obtain a criminal record check as well as vulnerable persons check;
Administration knowledge and experience.